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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,461.92, 141,850.83 and 59,005.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,461.92, 141,850.83 and 59,005.79 is: 88,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,461.92 : 141,850.83 = 59,005.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,461.92/141,850.83 = 59,005.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,461.92x = 141,850.83 × 59,005.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,461.92x = 8,370,020,286.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,370,020,286.31/94,461.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,607.35

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